• 2020 Power and Energy Systems Outreach and Workforce Training Workshop - The DURA group offered another great workshop despite pandemic restrictions. Participants from academia, industry, and government, especially students, attended virtually on Saturday, October 24th. The talks… Continue Reading
• Zhenhua Wang, He Jiang, Haibo He, and Yan (Lindsay) Sun win award at PES 2020 - Our paper entitled "Distributed Finite-Time Economic Dispatch for Islanded Microgrids" has been selected as one of the Best Conference Papers submitted to the 2020 Power &… Continue Reading
• 2019 Cyber Physical Systems Security Workshop - The DURA group and University of Rhode Island hosted the first annual Cyber Physical Systems Security Workshop on Friday and Saturday, October 18-19. Despite high winds… Continue Reading
• OPAL-RT delivers Real Time Simulation System - The custom rack and Opal 5700 simulation device were delivered to the Smart Grid Security Lab from Opal-RT. Real Time simulation of the power transmission and… Continue Reading
• Group Presents at NAPS in Kansas - Two members from the group had papers accepted and presented at the 51st North American Power Symposium. The Symposium is student centered and an excellent opportunity… Continue Reading
• URI Cuts the Ribbon on the New Engineering Building - The University of Rhode Island officially opened the New Engineering Building, named the Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering on October 7th. Read the web release from… Continue Reading
• Typhoon HIL delivers Real Time Simulation Equipment - Typhoon HIL has delivered two 602+ Virtual HIL Devices along with a rack of power control hardware including a Generator Controller and Relay to the Cyber… Continue Reading
• SEL Representatives visit the Cyber Physical Security Lab - Representatives from Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories and Robinson Electrical demonstrated Software Defined Networking capabilites available in their SEL-2740S switches. The demonstration showed how networking flows can be… Continue Reading
• Dr. He and Dr. Sun present at SENEDIA Tech Talk - Dr. Haibo He and Dr. Yan Sun shared the technical ambitions and workforce development opportunities for the DURA project with the industrial leaders at the SENEDIA… Continue Reading
• Wil and Gabriel meet with Dr. Yan and Opal-RT - Wil and Gabriel traveled to Montréal, Quebec, Canada to meet with Dr. Jun Yan at Concordia University and with Opal-RT at their offices. Dr. Yan is… Continue Reading
• Stephanie attends ASU Microgrid Boot Camp - Stephanie attended the Arizona State University (ASU) Microgrid Boot Camp which was held in Mesa, AZ on March 4-8, 2019. This boot camp, which was hosted… Continue Reading
• Microgrid Conference - Zhiqiang attended the 10th Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT 2019), sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) and held on February 17-20,… Continue Reading
• First Annual Department Presentations - Members from the group (Zhiqiang, Zhenhua, Gabriel and Wil) represented the DURA team by presenting the work they have done at a department awards and poster… Continue Reading
• ASU Collaboration Meeting - Dr. He, Dr. Sun and Wil had a teleconference with Nathan Johnson and Anna Scaglione from Arizona State University (ASU). They discussed potential collaboration on research… Continue Reading
• DURA Team introduced to URIVets - Dr. He and Dr. Sun attended the monthly meeting of the URI Student Veterans Organization. At this meeting, Dr. He and Dr. Sun introduced the ONR… Continue Reading
• 2019 Collaboration Meeting with SENEDIA - Members of the DURA Team (Dr. Sun, Dr. Kring, Wil and Stephanie) met with the executive director of SENEDIA, Molly Donohue Magee, to discuss outreach and… Continue Reading
• Dr. Benin Joins Team - Joseph Benin, Ph.D. officially joined the DURA group as a visiting scholar for his one semester sabbatical. Dr. Benin has several goals while with the team… Continue Reading
• Meeting with Arizona State - URI DURA Team (Dr. He, Dr. Sun, Dr. Kring, Wil, and Stephanie) met with ASU DURA Team (Dr. Nathan Johnson) had a productive meeting discussing outreach… Continue Reading
• Dr. Sun becomes Fellow - Dr. Sun is elevated to IEEE Fellow. IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields… Continue Reading
• 2018 SENEDIA Roundtable - URI DURA team participated in the SENEDIA Real Jobs RI Engineering & Cybersecurity Industry-Academia Roundtable. SENEDIA is the lead for the Real Jobs Rhode Island Cybersecurity… Continue Reading
• 2018 SNAME Maritime Convention - Stephanie attended the SNAME Maritime Convention which was held in Providence, RI on October 24-27, 2018. This convention assembles the global maritime community together to collaborate… Continue Reading
• Professor He Delivers Keynote - Dr. He delivers a keynote talk "Learning: From Shallow to Deep" at the Symposium on Computational Intelligence. Continue Reading